The final leadership theme for the 2019-2020 year centers around a core pillar of our vision – “strengthening our local impact through positive social change.” The notion of positive social change gets at the greater public good of Paradise Valley Community College at two levels: a) institutional where we aspire to close equity gaps, enhance …
Tag: Critical Thinking
Jun 03 2019
Critical Thinking Imperative
Four years ago, PVCC joined the Higher Learning Commission’s Persistence and Completion Academy in an effort to improve student success as measured by course completion, persistence into the following semester and ultimately student goal completion (i.e. degree/certificate completion, transfer, etc.). Our initial efforts were lead primarily by Dr. Felicia Ramirez, Professor Christine Tabone, and IR/IE …